Boadicea - Warrior Queen of the Celts - Heroes and Warriors

Relates the battles and exploits of Queen Boadicea following the death of her husband, King Prasutagus, against the historical and cultural background of the period.Before her final battle against the Roman general Suetonius Paulinus, Queen Boadicea harangued her pagan army from the step of her chariot - a tall and terrifying woman with piercing eyes, a harsh voice and a hip-length mass of red hair. Centuries later this fierce warrior queen remains one of history's most romantic figures, and Britain's first national heroine...